Gularia - Bajpur, Udham Singh Nagar
Gularia is a village situated in the Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Gularia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gularia is 055842. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.47 hectares and falls under the 262401 pincode. Bajpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gularia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gularia
According to the 2011 Census, Gularia village had a total population of 1,309 people, including 680 males and 629 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.13%, with male literacy at 63.14% and female literacy at 39.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 611.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,309 | 680 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 113 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 611 | 320 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 358 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 747 | 322 | 425 |
Nearby Villages of Gularia
Gularia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gularia
Gularia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gularia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bajpur to Gularia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Gularia is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gularia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gularia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gularia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gularia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gularia
Where is Gularia located?
Gularia village is located in Bajpur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gularia?
Gularia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gularia?
The pincode of Gularia is 262401.
What is the population of Gularia?
Gularia had a total population of 1,309, including 680 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Gularia?
Gularia had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gularia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gularia was 52.13%. Male literacy was 63.14% and female literacy was 39.92%.